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Supply of Calibrators to Fuel Cycle Area

NRS DOUNREAY

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25 Mar 2025 at 12:50

Summary of the contracting process

A contract for the supply of calibrators to the Fuel Cycle Area at Dounreay, Thurso, Scotland, has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) to Rexel UK Ltd. This procurement, under the industry category of electrical components (CPV 31681400), followed a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 17th March 2025 and will conclude on 18th April 2025. The initial tender period ended on 31st January 2025, and the total contract value is £53,695.10.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers in the electrical components and equipment sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with experience in supplying electrical and mechanical spares and consumables would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. The focus on procuring high-quality calibrators for a specialised field underscores the buyer's commitment to maintaining stringent operational standards, offering vendors the chance to establish a long-term relationship with a reputable client like Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay).

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Notice Title

Supply of Calibrators to Fuel Cycle Area

Notice Description

A contract has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) as a result of a direct award through the MRO2 electrical and mechanical spares and consumables, for the supply of Calibrators to the Fuel Cycle Area.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5db36784-d41d-497e-884a-19f75dd03e5b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdb14b1e-d35b-48a6-a3c5-c02e824d5310
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

31681400 - Electrical components

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£53,695 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£53,695 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2025 - 18 Apr 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NRS DOUNREAY
Contact Name
Kate Thomson
Contact Email
kate.thomson@dounreay.com
Contact Phone
01847802490

Buyer Location

Locality
THURSO
Postcode
KW14 7TZ
Post Town
Kirkwall
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Westminster Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REXEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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